Subject: Re: Install on a powerbook G3...
From: Jeff Ridder (jridder@gci.net)
Date: Wed Dec 13 2000 - 16:49:58 MST
Richard,
You can't use bootx with this machine, it doesn't work. If you look through
the archives you will find the method of getting this to work.
Jeff
> I've tried the 2.2.12 and 17 kernels, and it halts on the screen right
> before it switches to framebuffered mode. I've tried forcing video and
> no video options in bootx, but this doesn't seem to be the problem... any
> ideas?
>
> On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Paul J. Lucas wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Richard Massa wrote:
>>
>>> Alright... Booting with the linux kernel that comes with CS 1.2 (2.2.9)
>>> gives me hda:lost interrupt, and once in the ramdisk install, does not
>>> respond to keyboard input. Anyone seen the same problems?
>>
>> It's a Pismo. (In the future, please specify *which* PowerBook
>> so we don't have to guess.) Anyway, you need a later kernel.
>>
>> - Paul
>>
>>
>
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